So i’m pretty sure I have a fracture in my foot. I mentioned a few posts back that I got x-rays of my foot, both in clinic and also in the ER. At the ...
Yesterday my Mom and I went on a mission to find chlorhexidine. First stop: Walmart. The pharmacist told me that they had the type that is to be used as an oral rinse, but that ...
My appointment with the oncologist is next week. …so is my appointment with the dermatologist. …so is my appointment with my nephrologist. Lucky me! They’re all on a different day of the week! Man, this ...
So today I went for my regular home hemo/nephrology appointment. Nothing particularly spectacular happened there. I learned that my bone marrow tests did show something “abnormal”, but nothing that my doctor could decipher (as previously ...
I cried. I felt ill. My world was crashing down on me. I’ve said it once, and I’ll say it again. If a transplant is not meant to be for me, then surely God has ...
I got a call yesterday morning from Stella, one of my dialysis nurses. She asked me if I could come by the hospital to do a cbc. What? When I was at my rheumatology appointment ...
I got my blood transfusion today. So that will definitely bring my hemoglobin up. Doc Richardson is also going to look at my mmf and my prednisone, as they are both known to drop hemoglobin ...
I’ve spoken openly about my frustration with doctors, especially fellows, etc. that don’t know me. I don’t mind speaking to them, but I really do dislike repeating myself, being asked which medications I’m on, when ...
I mentioned previously how I was trying to get an appointment with my rheumatologist but he unfortunatley was not available. Well I managed to get an appointment for tomorrow to see him, so I’m happy ...
Strange indeed. Strange for me, but after a long day of walking around, shopping, and dialysis, I was actually fast asleep by 11pm or so. I woke up to the sound of someone trying to ...
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